Mohib A. Sheikh

BUSINESS ANALYST ▪ ACCOUNTING & FINANCE

Quantitative and Analytical Business Analyst with Strong Accounting & Finance Background

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

§  Quantitative business systems analyst with accounting and finance background, and a proven track record of applying an appropriate technology mix to meet business needs while minimizing risks.

§  A Microsoft Certified Office 2007 Master & Application Specialist with strong points in complex Excel Data Analysis, Crystal Reporting, Pivot Tables, Data Analytics, Performance Metrics and BusinessObjects Business Intelligence.

§  Intelligent professional with good project management skills who is certified in IT Service Management, proficient in IT Governance, Risk & Compliance standards, and knowledgeable in IT Audit, Security and Assurance guidelines.

§  Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communicator who can serve as an effective liaison between management and IT, consult on technology projects, and maintain collaborative relationships.

§  Outstanding problem-solver with keen ability to resolve technology issues, provide for system enhancements, and analyze/define business processes to implement highly successful automated solutions.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE/CORE COMPENTENCIES

Accounting Policies & Controls:

§   Financial Accounting & Reporting

§   Cost/Management Accounting

§   Governmental, Nonprofit & Institutional Accounting

§   Auditing & Attestation

§   Taxation

§   P&L Management

§   Managerial Finance & Control

§   Cash and Accrual Basis

§   Statement of Cash Flows

§   Pro Forma Preparation

§   Accounts Payable /Receivables

§   Bookkeeping & General Ledger

§   Budgeting Oversight

§   Legal & Regulatory Compliance

§   Capital and Operating Expenses Administration

§   Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; GAAP

§   Sarbanes-Oxley; Section 404 Assessment of Internal Controls

§   Accounting Info. Systems

Systems Analysis and Design:

§   Technical Infrastructure and Operational Workflow Analysis

§   Systems integration

§   Software Migrations

§   Relational Database Mgmt.

§   Quality Assurance & Control

Business Analysis:

§   Business process improvement

§   Requirements Gathering

§   Design Specifications

§   Process Re-engineering

§   User Documentation

§   Client and Vendor Relations

§   RFI, RFQ, RFP processes

§   New software/system evaluation

§   Alternative solution,  cost-savings, and benefit identification

Project Management:

§   PMI (PMBOK) Best Practices

§   Project Definition & Scope

§   Project Planning & Execution

§   Project Scheduling

§   Resource Allocation

§   Budget Administration

§   Project Risk Management

§   Lean Six Sigma DMAIC

IT Service Mgmt. & Customer Support:

§   ITIL v3,

§   ISO/IEC 20000

Performance Metrics and Data Analytics:

§   Critical Success Factors; (CSFs)

§   Balanced Scorecard; (BSC)

§   Key Performance Indicators; (KPI)

§   Deliverables & Milestones

§   Service Level Agreements (SLA)

Querying, Reporting & Data Analysis:

§   Quantitative Excel Spreadsheet Data Analysis

§   Advanced Pivot Tables

§   Access Forms & Reports

§   Stored Procedures

§   Spreadsheet data modeling

Reporting:

§   Crystal Reports

§   Sub-Reports

§   Cross-Tab Reports

§   Drill-Down Reports

§   Special Fields

§   SQL Server (SSRS) Reporting Services

Business Intelligence, Dashboards & Data Visualization:

§   SAP BusinessObject Crystal Xcelcius,

§   Crystal Dashboard Design

§   Decision Trees

IT Governance, Risk and Compliance:

§   CoBit v4.1, Val IT, Risk IT, CoBit for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

IT Audit, Security and Assurance:

§   ITAF, BMIS

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Best Practices

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Business Analyst, HF Management Services, Inc. Lake Mary, FL. 2009 to 2010

§  Served as principal liaison between management and the Operations Support Group (OSG) unit at HealthFirst

§  Maintained the HelpStar helpdesk ticketing system, generated Kronos Workforce Management & Timekeeper Reports, monitored support usage stats and ran analysis on the corporate company-wide AT&T blackberry plans

§  Conducted routine departmental budget and expense analysis in Excel and generated reports using Crystal Reports  

Data Analyst/Crystal Reports Developer, Mirafax Systems Intl. Orlando, FL. 2008 to 2009

§  Conducted routine data analysis in Excel, Pivot Tables, Access Forms and Reports, and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) on company’s support plans and usage stats, vendor billings, resource utilization, billable hours and expenses  

§  Developed several types of report templates using SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports for Management support

§  Documented ITIL best practices into company’s existing standard operating environment (SOE) documentation

EDUCATION

§  Bachelor of Science; B.S. in Management Information Systems                                          Dec. 2010

University of South Florida, College of Business Administration, Decision Sciences                                                Tampa, FL

§  Bachelor of Science; B.S. in Accounting                                                                             May 2011

University of Central Florida, School of Accountancy                                                                      Orlando, FL       

TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

§  Florida Real Estate Commission Approved 63-Hour Sales Associate Pre-Licensing Training

§  Online Learning System (OLS): Kronos Workforce Management System

§  SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports v8.5/2008

§  ITIL v3 Training – IT Service Management

§  CoBit v4.1 – IT Governance, Risk & Compliance

§  Val IT – IT Value Delivery Framework

§  Risk IT – Managing IT Related Business Risk

LICENSURE AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

§  MICROSOFT CERTIFIED OFFICE 2007 SYSTEM MASTER

§  MICROSOFT CERTIFIED APPLICATION SPECIALIST

o    Certified Microsoft Office Specialist (Exam 77-601) – Excel 2007

o    Certified Microsoft Office Specialist (Exam 77-602) – Access 2007

o    Certified Microsoft Office Specialist (Exam 77-603) – Word 2007

o    Certified Microsoft Office Specialist (Exam 77-604) – Outlook 2007

o    Certified Microsoft Office Specialist (Exam 77-605) – PowerPoint 2007

§  ITIL v3 CERTIFIED – (Foundation Exam) “IT Service Management”  

§  COBIT v4.1 CERTIFIED – (Foundation Exam) “IT Governance, Risk & Compliance”

COMPUTER/TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

Operating Systems:

§   Windows XP/Vista

§   Windows 7

§   Windows Server 2008

§   Unix/Linux

Office Productivity:

§   MS Word

§   MS Excel

§   MS Access,

§   MS PowerPoint,

§   MS Outlook,

§   Adobe Acrobat PRO

Programming Languages:

§   SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL, VBA

§   HTML, XML, VB Script

Relational Database Mgmt. Systems:

§   Microsoft Access

§   Microsoft SQL Server

§   Structured Query Language

Querying, Reporting & Data Analysis:

§   Microsoft Excel

§   Pivot Tables

§   PowerPivot

§   IBM SPSS

§   Matlab

§   Minitab

§   Excel Add-in For SSAS

§   Data Analysis Toolbar for Excel

Data Mining:

§   SAS Enterprise Guide

Reporting Software:

§   SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports

§   SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

§   Access Forms and Reports

§   Cross-Tab Reports, Sub-Reports, Drill-Down Reports, Special Fields

Business Intelligence, Analytics, Dashboards & Data Visualization:

§   SAP Business Objects Crystal Xcelcius

§   SAP Crystal Dashboard Design

§   SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)

§   Arena Simulation Software

§   Decision Trees

IT Governance, Risk and Compliance:

§   CoBit v4.1 – IT Governance  and Control Framework

§   Val IT - IT Value Delivery Framework

§   Risk IT – Managing IT Related Business Risks

§   CoBit for Sarbanes Oxley Compliance

IT Audit, Security and Assurance:

§   ITAF – Information Technology Assurance Framework

§   BMIS - Business Model for Information Security

IT Service Management:

§   ITIL v3 – Information Technology Infrastructure Library

§   ISO/IEC 20000

SDLC Standards/Frameworks:

§   MOF 4.0 - Microsoft Operations Framework

§   RUP - IBM Rational Unified Process

§   SOA - Service Oriented Architecture

Accounting software:

§   QuickBooks PRO 2010

§   Quicken 2010

§   Sage PeachTree Accounting

Systems Analysis & Design/ Requirements Gathering & Workflow:

§   UML – Unified Modeling Language

§   Use Cases

§   Microsoft Visio

Project Management:

§   Microsoft Project

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

§  Information Systems Audit and Control Association – ISACA

§  IT Governance Institute - ITGI

§  MIS Society